Best of Brian Aldiss

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Hothouse (Penguin Modern Classics)
1.  Hothouse (Penguin Modern Classics) by Brian Aldiss
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  "Nightmarish vision of the development of man, in symbiosis with a thinking fungus."
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Non-Stop (S.F. MASTERWORKS)
2.  Non-Stop (S.F. MASTERWORKS) by Brian Aldiss
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  "Fast-paced exploration of the Matrix-like world in which we live."
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Cryptozoic
3.  Cryptozoic by Brian W. Aldiss
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  "A masterpiece - even its flaws as a story emphasise its dream-like sense of real meaning in that which is hidden from us in Deep Time. Fundamental importance of the individual is stressed throughout."
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Brothers of the Head
4.  Brothers of the Head by Brian W. Aldiss
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  "Story of rock n' roll Siamese twins."
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Greybeard (S.F. Masterworks)
5.  Greybeard (S.F. Masterworks) by Brian Aldiss
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  "Heartfelt story of loss and selfishness."
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The Shape of Further Things
6.  The Shape of Further Things by Brian W. Aldiss
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  "Essays on science and life: the first essay is noteworthy in that it deals with 1960s pre-WWW internet."
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The Saliva Tree
7.  The Saliva Tree by Brian W. Aldiss
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  "Cosy English catastrophe, featuring H.G. Wells."
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The Dark Light Years
8.  The Dark Light Years by Brian W. Aldiss
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  "Dealing with the Other - like and yet unlike leads to dislike."
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THE INTERPRETER
9.  THE INTERPRETER by Aldiss Brian
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  "A fable on the relationship between imperialists and subject races."
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Forgotten Life: The Squire Quartet Volume 2
10.  Forgotten Life: The Squire Quartet Volume 2 by Brian W. Aldiss
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  "Part 2 of the Squire Quartet: an excellent bit of mainstream literary fiction."
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Somewhere East Of Life: The Squire Quartet Vol 4
11.  Somewhere East Of Life: The Squire Quartet Vol 4 by Brian W. Aldiss
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  "Part 4 of the Squire Quartet: reflections on remembering, and cultural and imperialist exploitation."
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Harm
12.  Harm by Brian Aldiss
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  "Aldiss' most recent novel, set in today's atmosphere of political repression in the UK."
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The Moment of Eclipse
13.  The Moment of Eclipse by Brian W. Aldiss
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  "Short story collection from the early 70's. Aldiss is a master of the short story format - fundamental to SF as a genre."
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Helliconia: Helliconia Spring, Helliconia Summer, Helliconia Winter: "Hellonica Spring", "Helliconia Summer", "Helliconia Winter" (S.F. MASTERWORKS)
14.  Helliconia: Helliconia Spring, Helliconia Summer, Helliconia Winter: "Hellonica Spring", "Helliconia Summer", "Helliconia Winter" (S.F. MASTERWORKS) by Brian Aldiss
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  "1328 pages of hard science fiction from the 80's: Spring, Summer and Winter."
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Barefoot in the Head
15.  Barefoot in the Head by Brian W. Aldiss
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  "Self-indulgent literary experimentation - but all the better for that. Aldiss excels at this sort of 60's mind-trip."
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The Malacia Tapestry
16.  The Malacia Tapestry by Brian W. Aldiss
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  "The journey of a free spirit."
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Trillion Year Spree: The History of Science Fiction
17.  Trillion Year Spree: The History of Science Fiction by Brian W. Aldiss
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  "A definitive history of SF. Not just a creative writer, Aldiss proves he's also a penetrating literary critic and historian."
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Moreau's Other Island
18.  Moreau's Other Island by Brian W. Aldiss
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  "Back to H.G. Wells. And why not?"
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Frankenstein Unbound
19.  Frankenstein Unbound by Brian W. Aldiss
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  "Maybe my favourite: back to a parallel universe - Lake Geneva, 1816, and a time traveller meets Mary Shelley. Plus the Monster!"
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A Science Fiction Omnibus
20.  A Science Fiction Omnibus by Brian Aldiss
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  "Aldiss as editor: a cracking set of stories from the 50's and 60's. Deservedly published as a Penguin Modern Classic."
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